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Montana vs Nunavut Geography
Land area
- Montana has a land area of 145,550 square miles (376,973 km²), while Nunavut has 747,537 square miles (1,936,113 km²).
- Nunavut's land area is 5.1 times (414%) larger than Montana's.
Total area
- Montana: 147,043 square miles (380,840 km²) vs Nunavut: 808,185 square miles (2,093,190 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Nunavut's total area is 5.5 times (450%) larger than Montana's.
Length
- Montana is 319 miles (514 km) long from north to south; Nunavut is 2,112 miles (3,400 km).
- Nunavut's north-south length is 6.6 times (562%) longer than Montana's.
Width
- Montana spans 607 miles (976 km) east to west; Nunavut spans 1,328 miles (2,137 km).
- Nunavut's east-west width is 2.2 times (119%) wider than Montana's.
Highest point
- Montana's highest point is Granite Peak at 12,767 feet (3,891 m); Nunavut's is Barbeau Peak at 8,583 feet (2,616 m).
- Granite Peak is 4,184 feet higher than Barbeau Peak.
Lowest point
- Montana's lowest point is Kootenai River at 1,805 feet; Nunavut's is Arctic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Nunavut's lowest point is 1,805 feet lower.
Montana vs Nunavut Population and History
Population
- Montana has a population of 1,137,233 (2024), while Nunavut has 41,410 (2024).
- Montana's population is 27.5 times larger than Nunavut's.
Population density
- Montana: 7.8 people per square mile vs Nunavut: 0.1.
- Montana's population density is 78.0 times higher than Nunavut's.
Biggest city
- Montana's biggest city is Billings with 121,483 people; Nunavut's is Iqaluit with 7,429.
- Billings' population is 16.4 times larger than Iqaluit's.
History
- Montana: Admitted to the Union on November 8, 1889, as the 41st state.
- Nunavut: Became a Canadian territory on April 1, 1999, the newest territory.
- In its current form, Montana is the older of the two by 110 years.
Montana vs Nunavut Economy
GDP
- Montana's GDP is $78.4 billion (2024) vs Nunavut's $4.1 billion.
- Montana's economic output is 19.1 times larger than Nunavut's.
GDP per capita
- Montana: $68,975 per person vs Nunavut: $99,932.
- Nunavut's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (45%) higher than Montana's.
Official Websites
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